Key West Lighthouse
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Key West Lighthouse is a historic 19th-century lighthouse and museum in Key West, Florida, known for its panoramic island views and maritime heritage exhibits.
Statements (46)
| Predicate | Object |
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| instanceOf |
historic site
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lighthouse → museum → tourist attraction → |
| city |
Key West
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| constructionMaterial |
brick
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| constructionStartDate |
1847
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| coordinates |
24.547°N 81.801°W
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| country |
United States
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| currentUse |
historic landmark
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museum → |
| damageEvent |
damaged by the 1846 Havana hurricane predecessor lighthouse
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| firstLit |
1848
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| function |
aid to navigation
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| hasExhibit |
Key West maritime history displays
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lighthouse keeper artifacts → maritime heritage exhibits → |
| hasFeature |
black lantern
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observation deck → spiral staircase → white-painted tower → |
| hasMuseumType |
local history museum
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maritime museum → |
| height |
approximately 73 feet
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| heritageDesignation |
listed on the National Register of Historic Places
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| heritageDesignationDate |
1971
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| historicPeriod |
19th century
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| inception |
1848
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| locatedIn |
Florida
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Key West → Monroe County, Florida NERFINISHED → United States → |
| managingOrganization |
Key West Art and Historical Society
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| nearbyAttraction |
Ernest Hemingway Home and Museum
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Old Town Key West → |
| numberOfSteps |
88
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| offers |
panoramic island views
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| openedToPublic |
as a museum in the 1960s
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| operator |
United States Coast Guard (historical)
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| originalLensType |
Fresnel lens
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| ownership |
City of Key West (through local stewardship)
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| region |
Florida Keys
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| tourismCategory |
cultural tourism site
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heritage tourism site → |
| towerShape |
conical tower
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| yearCompleted |
1848
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Referenced by (1)
| Subject (surface form when different) | Predicate |
|---|---|
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Key West, Florida
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hasAttraction |